Milford Toddler Dies After Choking On Screw

MILFORD (CBS) --- A toddler has died in what police are calling a tragic accident.

Milford Police Chief Tom O'Loughlin tells WBZ-TV, the 2-year-old boy died after choking on a screw. He was pronounced dead early Wednesday, at the Milford Regional Medical Center.

State Police assigned to the Worcester District Attorney's Office says the screw came from furniture in the home.

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